8 things to do this week in Calgary (Oct. 28- Nov. 1)
Hello folks! We hope that you had a rowdy weekend and are ready to start the week all over again with our list of things to do. Not only is Halloween *actually* this week, but there are a ton of other options for those who maybe indulged a little too much over the weekend.
Here are 8 things to do in Calgary this week.
NIDUM Inclusion + Tech Summit
This event on October 28th will include discussions presented by REGRUB founder Jose Azares, along with other leading professionals in the VR and tech world. Good people, with a good product, making the world a better place. Isn’t that what life’s all about, Calgary?
When: Monday, October 28th at 11 am
Where: cSpace King Edward, 1721 29 Ave SW
Halloween Movie Night
Head down to the Globe Cinema for a screening of the cult classic Death Becomes Her. Plus, the Globe Cinema is licensed, which means a few wobbly pops for you before the show begins.
When: Thursday, October 31
Where: The Globe Cinema
Tickets: $13.56
CRAFT Beer Market Happy Hour
Why limit happy hour to only an hour? Join CRAFT Beer Market for happy hour from 3 pm – 6 pm and 9 pm-close Monday thru Friday. PLUS they’ve got all-day happy hour Sunday! Anyone call for a Mango Margarita?? We know you’ve been on the line Calgary. Remember, friends, happy hour isn’t just time in your calendar, it’s a lifestyle.
When: Happy Hour 3 pm – 6 pm; 9 pm-close (weekdays) & All day Sunday
Where: 345 10 Ave SW
Paranormal Halloween Party
Want an authentic Hallow’s Eve experience? Head to the Rose and Crown for a party hosted by Ghost Hunt Alberta. Maybe that door opening at your parents’ house in 2004 wasn’t just the wind…
When: Thursday, October 31
Where: The Rose and Crown Pub
Tickets: $30
The Dude Show Expo
Keep in mind that Movember starts this week, folks. And what better way to kick it off than by hitting up a dude’s expo. Listen, if there’s one thing you have to do down there it’s axe throwing. Trust us here.
When: Friday, November 1
Where: Big Four
Tickets: $10
ATCO Blue Flame Kitchen
Heart Warming Albertan Classics Lunch N’ Learn. Dive into recipes including hamburger soup, and carrot cake with maple frosting!
When: October 31, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where: 909 11 Ave SW
Cost: $30
DATE NIGHT AT THEATRE CALGARY – ICELAND
It’s getting dangerously close to Halloween, so how about starting off spooky week with a date night on the darker side. Theatre Calgary’s Iceland is a grim-comedy about an exchange student, an escort and a businessman, moral navigation, money, and greed.
When: Now until November 2
Where: Theater Calgary – 220 9 Ave SE, Calgary
Cost: Tickets starting from $20 + Tax
CALGARY WAYFINDING BUOY CRUMB TRAIL CONTEST
A warm tropical destination and prizes? We’re sold! Find one of the buoys hung around Calgary and snap a pic during The City of Calgary’s wayfinding contest! Post your buoy photo to Instagram or IG story, with the hashtag #CityShapingYYC and geotag Devonian Gardens, and you’re entered!
When: Now until November 2
Where: Various locations in Calgary
Cost: Free
And there you have it! All of the best things to do in Calgary this week. Now, get out there and milk Halloween for all it’s worth. It’s the most fun pseudo-holiday for a reason.
